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Inhibitory effects of 19 antiprotozoal drugs and antibiotics on Babesia microti infection in BALB/c mice

open access: yesJournal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2015
Introduction: Different results have been achieved in the evaluation of antiparasitic drug activity in Mongolian jirds, hamsters, and BALB/c mice infected with Babesia microti.
Jun-ming Yao   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessing the reporting quality of published qualitative evidence syntheses in the cochrane library

open access: yesCochrane Evidence Synthesis and Methods, Volume 3, Issue 3, May 2025.
Abstract Background Over ten years since the first qualitative evidence synthesis (QES) was published in the Cochrane Library, QES and mixed‐methods reviews (MMR) with a qualitative component have become increasingly common and influential in healthcare research and policy development.
Martina Giltenane   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Upon entering an age of global ivermectin-based integrated mass drug administration for neglected tropical diseases and malaria

open access: yesMalaria Journal, 2017
Ivermectin mass drug administration (MDA) in humans to reduce malaria vectors is yet another use for this remarkable medicine whose discoverers shared the 2015 Nobel Prize in Medicine with the discoverer of artemisinin.
Frank O. Richards
doaj   +1 more source

Economic evaluations of lymphatic filariasis interventions: a systematic review and research needs

open access: yesParasites & Vectors, 2018
In 2000, the World Health Organization established the Global Programme to Eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis (GPELF), with the goal of eliminating the disease as a public health problem by 2020.
Lukyn M. Gedge   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Escalation of Germinal Center Responses in Chronic Litomosoides sigmodontis Filarial Infection

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Immunology, Volume 55, Issue 5, May 2025.
T follicular helper (TFH) cells provide essential help to B cells in germinal centers (GCs). TFH and GC B cell responses are long‐lasting in draining mediastinal lymph nodes of Litomosoides sigmodontis‐infected BALB/c mice, a rodent model of filarial infection. ABSTRACT T follicular helper (TFH) cells are the primary CD4+ T helper cell subset providing
Teresa Steffen   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of Filariasis "MDP" Implementation on Changing Aspects of Knowledge, Environment, and Behavior of Filariasis Sufferers

open access: yesJurnal Info Kesehatan, 2019
Filariasis is an infectious disease caused by filarial worms and transmitted by mosquitoes. Efforts to suppress the case of filariasis are eliminated through the administration of filariasis Mass Drug Prevention (MDP).
Irfan Irfan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Albendazole alone or in combination with microfilaricidal drugs for lymphatic filariasis

open access: yesCochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2018
Background The Global Programme to Eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis recommends mass treatment of albendazole co‐administered with the microfilaricidal (antifilarial) drugs diethylcarbamazine (DEC) or ivermectin; and recommends albendazole alone in areas ...
C. L. Macfarlane   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Genomic Analysis Reveals a New Cryptic Taxon Within the Anopheles gambiae Complex With a Distinct Insecticide Resistance Profile in the Coast of East Africa

open access: yesMolecular Ecology, Volume 34, Issue 10, May 2025.
ABSTRACT Anopheles mosquitoes are major malaria vectors, encompassing several species complexes with diverse life histories, transmission risks and insecticide resistance profiles that challenge malaria control efforts. This study investigated the genetic structure and insecticide resistance profiles of Anopheles gambiae complex mosquitoes in Tanzania.
Sophia H. Mwinyi   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Morbidity management and disability prevention for lymphatic filariasis in Sri Lanka: Current status and future prospects

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2018
Background Sri Lanka was acknowledged to have eliminated lymphatic filariasis (LF) as a public health problem in 2016, largely due to its success in Mass Drug Administration (MDA) to interrupt disease transmission.
N. Chandrasena   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Population Biology and Transmission Dynamics of Loa loa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Endemic to Central Africa, loiasis – or African eye worm (caused by the filarial nematode Loa loa) – affects more than 10 million people. Despite causing ocular and systemic symptoms, it has typically been considered a benign condition, only of public ...
Basáñez, M-G   +5 more
core   +1 more source

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